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Dortmund's Emre Can rejected Man United due to Liverpool loyalty

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Emre Can has said that he rejected the chance to sign for Manchester United in the January transfer window due to his loyalty with rivals Liverpool.

Can, 26, only made eight appearances for Juventus and his omission from the Champions League squad pushed him to leave in order to earn minutes ahead of Euro 2020.

The Germany international decided to return to the Bundesliga and signed for Dortmund on loan.

"I don't think about this [joining United] for a second because of my Liverpool past," he told kicker. "I had three offers from Premier League alone.